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perantara — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fence noun A barrier, usually made of wood, metal, or wire, marking a boundary or enclosing an area.
  • intermediary noun A person or organization that acts as a go-between to help two sides reach an agreement.
  • medium noun A method or channel used to communicate or express something.

Senses

perantara is used for these senses in English:

  • fence (informal) Someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods.
  • intermediary An agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation.
  • medium (countable, plural mediums or (rare, nonstandard) media) Someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world.

fence — full definition

  1. noun A barrier, usually made of wood, metal, or wire, marking a boundary or enclosing an area.
  2. noun A person who buys and resells stolen goods.
  3. verb To enclose land with a fence.
  4. verb To compete in the sport of fencing, fighting with swords.
  5. verb To give evasive or deliberately vague answers to avoid a direct question.

intermediary — full definition

  1. noun A person or organization that acts as a go-between to help two sides reach an agreement.
  2. adj Acting as a go-between.

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